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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 467 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Off, away, stop): Stay behind safety lines and out of the reach of moving arms, wheels and gears. Switch off (and unplug the battery) before fixing; learn the emergency stop button. Hair tied back, no loose sleeves; charge on a hard surface; build and test with an adult.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge it on a bed (c) poke fingers in gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  2. 2.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep hair tied back (c) fix it while it runs (d) check wires before use
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  4. 4.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) stand still in front (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  5. 5.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) keep hair tied back (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  10. 10.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  11. 11.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) charge it on a bed
  17. 17.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it can catch in gears (c) it makes them faster (d) it looks neat
  18. 18.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge it on a bed
  21. 21.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) charge on a hard surface
  25. 25.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) test with an adult near (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  27. 27.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) hold its wheels (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) test with an adult near (d) charge it on a bed
  30. 30.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge it on a bed (d) switch off before fixing
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) check wires before use
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) charge on a hard surface
  35. 35.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) wear loose sleeves (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep fingers off gears

Answer key

  1. learn the stop button
  2. fix it while it runs
  3. reach into a moving arm
  4. step back, call an adult
  5. True
  6. False
  7. False
  8. False
  9. stand in a robot’s path
  10. reach into a moving arm
  11. an emergency stop button
  12. safe
  13. not safe
  14. fix it while it runs
  15. safe
  16. test with an adult near
  17. it can catch in gears
  18. True
  19. on a hard, clear surface
  20. stay behind safety lines
  21. False
  22. True
  23. False
  24. poke fingers in gears
  25. True
  26. block the emergency stop
  27. switch it off
  28. not safe
  29. test with an adult near
  30. True
  31. switch off before fixing
  32. poke fingers in gears
  33. safe
  34. open the battery pack
  35. False
  36. not safe
  37. False
  38. safe
  39. safe
  40. wear loose sleeves

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